Trade Compliance

Introduction

NXP’s Code of Conduct (the “Code”) sets the values that guide us as we work to fulfill our ambitions in the company. The intention of the Code is to guide us, not just in achieving compliance with legal requirements and fundamental global standards, but also in raising the bar in our behavior. NXP is a company that aims to be a responsible business partner and to behave responsibly towards our customers and other business partners, our team members and in the communities where we operate.

Trade Compliance

The Code applies equally to all our activities on behalf of NXP worldwide and governs all our business decisions, including finance, purchasing, supply management and specifies policies covering labor and human rights, business ethics, environmental compliance and workplace safety and health.

A more specific area of compliance is about Customs, Export Controls and Supply Chain Security as managed by the Corporate Trade Compliance Department with specialists covering the named fields of expertise. NXP has a robust framework of Trade Compliance with both internal and external monitoring.

Customs

NXP commits to participating in Customs Compliance programs within the Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programs, and to implement, follow, and maintain procedures, and practices consistent with customs requirements per customs authorities.

Export Controls and Sanctions Laws and Regulations

NXP works diligently and has a robust framework to comply with the Export Controls and Sanctions Laws and Regulations, This framework includes policy, procedures, controls, systems, and tools for classification, screening, end user/end use, authorizations, and due diligence checks to prevent unauthorized activities and to ensure compliance with all applicable export controls and sanctions laws and regulations.

NXP offers the Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) of our products as follows

  1. Gotonxp.com
  2. In search bar type in part number and click search
  3. Clickon the part number link
  4. Scroll down under “Shipping” where the US ECCN will be displayed

Supply Chain Security

NXP implemented a compliance framework for Supply Chain Security, consisting of a comprehensive set of measures to assure not only that products are produced, stored, prepared, packed, loaded in and transported from safe business premises, but also that the supply chain is protected against unauthorized intervention.

In the European Union and Asia, NXP has been granted the status of AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) for Customs and Supply Chain Security purposes for all manufacturing locations and as a multinational company joined the US Customs and Border Protection program CTPAT.